http://us.video.aol.com/video.index.adp?mode=2&guideContext=65.785&pmmsid=1776127"The Space business is a funny one in that you don't know you're having a good time untill after it's all over , after success is behind you . Now that we have success behind us --- boy , did we have a lot of fun"
-Derek de Bastos
XM satelite radio
http://spaceflightnow.com/sealaunch/xm1/
The Zenit 3SL rocket lifts off with XM-1. Photo: Sea Launch
The Sea Launch rocket lifted off at 2210:29 GMT (6:10:29 p.m. EDT) from the Odyssey platform stationed on the equator 1,400 miles southeast of Hawaii.
"Long live Rock and Roll!"
A jubilant launch team member made that exclamation on Tuesday after a Zenit 3SL rocket successfully carried XM Satellite Radio's second powerhouse broadcasting spacecraft into orbit from a floating platform in the Pacific Ocean.
